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Lemlist
Prospecting tool to automate multichannel outreach & get replies
VS
Mailshake
A simple solution for email outreach
The Economics
Pricing Model
Per-seat subscription
Per-user subscription
Starting Price
$63/user/mo (Email Pro, annual)
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Price per Seat
$63-87/user/mo
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Cost at Scale
$87/user/mo x team size
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Free Trial
Yes
No
The GTM Utility
Category
Outbound Sequencing
Outbound Sequencing
Workflow Stage
Outbound Sequencing
Outbound Sequencing
Key Features
- • 450M+ lead database
- • Waterfall enrichment (email + phone)
- • Multichannel sequences (email, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, calls)
- • AI-powered personalization
- • Built-in email warm-up (lemwarm)
- • Inbox rotation
- • Custom text, images, and landing pages
- • Unified multichannel inbox
- • SOC 2 Type II certified
- • Personalized cold email at scale
- • LinkedIn automation
- • Phone dialer
- • SHAKEspeare AI email writer
- • Built-in email warm-up (SMTP)
- • List cleaning tool
- • Data Finder for prospects
- • Lead Catcher for engaged leads
- • A/B testing with Spintax
- • Pipeline-focused analytics
Platforms
WebChrome Extension
Web
Ease of Use
Easy — intuitive UI, quick campaign setup
Easy — extremely simple, intuitive interface
The AI Edge
AI Features
AI variables for personalization, AI voice messages on LinkedIn
SHAKEspeare AI email writer, Spintax for A/B variations
Market Position
Tagline
Prospecting tool to automate multichannel outreach & get replies
A simple solution for email outreach
Best For
Sales teams running multichannel outbound at scale with built-in deliverability
Small teams wanting simple, effective cold email outreach without complexity
Not Great For
Enterprise teams needing deep CRM workflow automation, inbound-only teams
Large enterprises needing advanced workflow automation, teams needing LinkedIn-heavy sequences
Team Size
1-200
1-50
Intelligence
Pros
- • Built-in 450M+ lead database with waterfall enrichment
- • Excellent deliverability tools (lemwarm included free)
- • True multichannel: email + LinkedIn + WhatsApp + calls
- • SOC 2 Type II certified
- • Bootstrapped success story — founder-friendly culture
- • Extremely easy to use — reps productive on day one
- • Built-in deliverability tools (warm-up, list cleaning, copy analyzer)
- • AI email writer included
- • Good for agencies (multi-team support)
Cons
- • Per-seat pricing adds up for larger teams
- • LinkedIn automation requires LinkedIn profile connection
- • No free plan (only 14-day trial)
- • Can be overwhelming with features for simple use cases
- • No free trial — payment required upfront
- • Pricing not transparent on website
- • Less feature-rich than competitors like Apollo or Lemlist
- • LinkedIn automation less mature than dedicated tools
Reddit Sentiment
positive
mixed
Integrations
- • HubSpot
- • Salesforce
- • Pipedrive
- • Aircall
- • Ringover
- • Claap
- • Zapier
- • Make
- • n8n
- • Clay
- • Gmail
- • G Suite
- • Office 365
- • Salesforce
- • HubSpot
- • Pipedrive
- • Zapier
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The Case for Lemlist
“Lemlist is one of the best multichannel outbound platforms combining lead sourcing, enrichment, sequencing, and deliverability in one tool. Ideal for sales teams doing high-volume personalized outreach.”
The Case for Mailshake
“Mailshake is the simplest cold email outreach tool on the market. Perfect for small teams and agencies wanting fast, effective outbound without a learning curve. Lacks the depth of larger platforms.”
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